{"product_id":"vintage-vajrasattva-bronze-himalayan-style-22cm","title":"Vintage Vajrasattva – Bronze, Himalayan Style, 22 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 22 × W 15 cm | \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 kg | \u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca. 1950–1970\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA substantial cast-metal figure of Vajrasattva (Dorje Sempa), one of the central purification deities of Vajrayana Buddhism. The figure is richly crowned and seated on a lotus base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVajrasattva holds the vajra and ghanta, the ritual thunderbolt and bell. Together they represent method and wisdom within Vajrayana practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeavy bronze or copper-alloy construction with gold-toned areas, reddish-brown surface colour and local green copper oxidation. Wear and oxidation are visible throughout; no earlier dating is claimed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography and Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVajrasattva represents purification and clarity in Vajrayana practice. The vajra and ghanta express the inseparable relationship between compassionate method and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition and Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bronze surface shows the tonal variation, patina and raised-detail wear described in the catalogue note. The 11 photographs document the sculpture from multiple angles, including the reverse and base.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361454637386,"sku":"612","price":299.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/tibetaans-vajrasattva-beeld-brons-rode-patine.jpg?v=1787857767","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/vintage-vajrasattva-bronze-himalayan-style-22cm","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}